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\  Supplement:  to  an  Ordinatcct-,  entitled,  "  Ar 
the  mode  of  difponng  of  LANDS   In 


rHiiii-lEAS  it  is  found  to   be  inconvenient 

%/      ordinance  paffccl  May  20th,    1785,  tMcH  direct 
"^        alloitcd  to  the  rereral  'lates,  to  be  Ibid  by  the  I 
a  fufikient  quantity  of  land;  for  fatisfying  the  bounties  due 
ofCongrefs,   paffed  the  22(..  of  OcL.bcr  iail,  •'■"f^'^'-cby  fiu-th( 
ill  i'nds,  from  the  townHiI pi  lately  furvc^od,  a.c  oco'.m-;  ur 


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Be  it  ordained  bj  the  United  States  in  C  ngrejs  I  n 

May  the  aoth,  17S5,  as  ore.          ^liat  ccriiin  par  or     ic  to^ 

ihall  be  drawn  for  in  the  mm'         Hie  Thirreea  ^  iclped 
Liilp^-eccding  requiruions  i.j          '     '^  tcs,  in  order  thar  the 

andajfo,  that  the  fccretary  a.     'ar  li    11  trke  ^^^  lot   trum 

l->roportion3  of  land  for  theufe  of  the          xtv     ,  fo  far  as  ti 
and  the  fame  are  hereby  repealed. 

Be  It  further  ovdalned.  That  the  board  of  Treafury  be,  ^nc 
to  fell  thofe  parts  of  the  (^rtn  ranges  of  tov/nfliips  furveye 
not  already  fold  or  drawn  for  the  ufe  of  the  late  army,  in  th 
and  under  the  fame  reiiri6ti:»ns  and  limitations  as  were  prci 
April  21,  1787^  except  as  to  the  place  of  fale^  and  the  dai 
fir  varied,  that  the  (A!i  boird  may  commence  the  tales  at  I 
the  fame  from  time  to  tine,  to  any  parr  or  parts  of  the  U 
proper  for  the  purpofe* 

Be  it  firther  ordained,   That  the  fecretary  at  war  iffiae  vrai 
officers  and   foldiers  of  the  late  contincnual  army  vho  nny 
refpeftive  afligus  or  legal  reprefentatives,  certifying  thcrci 
the  line,  regiment^  corps  and  company  in  which  the  oBice 


An  OiiDiXANcr.  fv)r   afcertaliiing 
in  the  Wedern  Territory.*^ 


cat  tcj  ixcciilc  that  part  of  the  lani 

irecls  that  certain  pr./portions  of  lands  be 
he  loan  officers  in  each  rtate  :  And  whereas 
due  to  the  late  amy  was  fct  apart  by  the  atl 
u'lher  drafts  fjr  fatisfvini^  militay  bounties 
,e  unnecellary  : 

Th^  lb  much  of  the  f  lid  ordina'^ce  paiTcJ 
e  townlbips  therein  directed  to  be  furvcy-jd, 
fpedivtlv;,  according  to  the  quuta:>  m  \W 
'  the  ianic  be  fold  by  the  fiid  ioan-oHicers  ; 
uni  the  townihips,  when  furveye  '^  cerraiii 
as  the  firae  may  reiped  future  drafts^  be^ 


,  ?nd  they  hereby  are  authorifed  and  di reded 
veyed  in  the  Western  icrrirorv,  which  are 
n  the  fime  vcavL'^z': ^  on  the  la^ne  conduic'  v 
prcicribcd  in  the  reiblutions  oi"  (^ongrefs  oi: 
•^  dailvconiinuai.ee  thevc^:f,  which  c-ay  i:e  Lo 
^at  Ne\;^~York  (;;'  i'hilade^;-^^a^  and  a.'jovun 
e  United  States  which  ihev  n^av  jud::e  molb 


:  warraius  tor  bounties  of  hnd  to  the  f..  o::! 
nv  be  entitled  to  fuch  bv:)UnticS  or  i  .)  t  ;L!r 
icrcin  the  rank  or  ilatlon  of  each  uinecr^  ano. 
Hicer  or  f  jidicr  lerved. 

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different  reduction  ratios.  Those  toe 
entirely  included  in  one  exposure  ar 
beginning  In  the  upper  left  hand  cor 
right  and  top  to  bottom,  as  many  fr 
required.  The  following  diagrams  illi 
method: 


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film6s  ^  des  taux  de  reduction  diff6rents. 
Lorsque  le  document  est  trop  grand  pour  §tre 
reproduit  en  un  seul  clich6,  il  est  film6  ^  partir 
de  Tangle  sup6rieur  gauche,  de  gauche  ^  droite, 
et  de  haut  en  bas,  en  prenant  le  nombre 
d'images  n6cessaire    Les  diagrammes  suivants 
illustrent  la  m^thode. 


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the  fji^^^"  fr^^*^:"!  time  to  tiire,   ro  winy  parr  v;r  pans  o.  '^. 

proper  ior  tWt  purpolc. 

Bf  2'  further  m'dalned,  lli-^.t  the  fecrctnry  ar  vir  i^ao  v':v- 
oiTicers  and  luldiers  (jf  the  Lite  contiiicnial  army  ^^ho  niiy  1 
relpcdixc  affigns  or  legal  r-prefentatives,  certifying  rhcrcii 
the  line,  le^iinent^  corps  and  company  in  which  the  of^cei 

5f  it  further   ordained^  That  the  geographer,   by  wnrran 

furveyor  to  each  of  the  two  tracts  or  diftrids  of  land  let  ap 

tlie  :).t\  of  ConG:refs  of  .the22d  of  Oftober  lall  i  and  tha:  t 
warrants  ilTued  as  atorelaid^  man  oe  at  iioerry  tm  lueaic  tiu 

fer  ap^rt  as  aforeiaid  ;   provided  that  e::ch  location  an.d  fur 

of  the  external  boundaries  of  one  of  the  trails  af  aM'^jid,  oi 

external  lines  of  each  furvey  fliall  n\n  eafl-  and  wcil:,  north  ; 

bind  upon  a  river,   and  the  feveral   furv.  vs  ihall  be  in  fqi 

or  by  the  lines  of  former  furveys. 

And  ^n  all  cifes  where  a  furvey  fliall  be  bounded  by  a  n 
vigable  river  fiiall  pafs  through  the  fanie,  \V\vA\  exr^-ad  tv- 
as  upon  it,  and  no  iiiteiiUcts  ihall  be  left  between  fiUvcy: 
to  which  any  perfon  may  be  entitled  lliall  be  laid  off  to  hii: 

Be  irfurthtr  ordained^   That  each   furveyor  upon  making 
fame  dovn  on   a  general  map  to  be  kept  and  preferved, 
a  book   to  be  kept  for  that  purpofe,  and  make  out   and 
under  his  hand,  to  the  proprietor  or  proprietors  thereof  ; 
?y[  warrants  by  him  laid  out  and  located^   until  he  can  tr: 
which  hj  Pnall  do  within  one  year  after  laying  cut   the 
that  the  fame  is  fatisfied.     That  the   furveyors  to  be  app 
earltkd  to  receive  lov  the  lervices  enjo'neii  them  by  this  o 
and  tixed  by  the  governor  and  judges  of  the  Weilern  Terr 
by  the  Gco-rapher  for  ncgleft  ef   duty  or  other  misbehs 
vacancy  (o  happening,  by  a  ncv/  appointment. 

That  each  furveyor  who  may  be  appointed  under  this  o 
of  his  office  ihall  take  an  o-th  or  arnrmation,  thar  he  wil 
in  him  as  iurveyorof  a  diKricc  oi  hnd  in  the  Wellern  Tei 
underftandino;,  without  Kivor  c-  -  ■rtiallty.      Which  oath 

.^.rx\^i"nc\^  r^^  ^irU«i-  /aT    +^hp   'i  i  ir^'^r-'^;  ''^t  the   W^/^^fli^fn    I  r- rritc^^r'-/ . 

[n  either  of  the  United  States,  and  being  duly  attefled^ 
Coni-refs  to  be  by  hina  filed  of  records 


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•:"M>r'^  for  bounric?  oFl^riJ   to  t 
ny  b.*  catiilcl  xu  fMciv  ovju  uics 

crci:i  the  »'^nk  <^r  flarV. -  r.-*^(*'irh   .. 
iViccr  or  fjkiicr  icivcd. 

rnint  under  his    hanJ  -  '   feal,  app       ^  o-- 
;c  apirc  for  latUying  the  fiid  bouhcics^   by^ 
ut  the  pclbnsciuicicd  to  lands  by  virtu?  c^ 

w    HI  will     ^/*i    <AiJ  y      |'.«.il.     -vvi'   w(.*^     V  •*   >.        «.«*w^tx9      </i       dcno. 

I  fu rvey  Hiall  be  boiiralcd  on  ^Mie  iidc  by  one 
[,  or  by  funic  prior  furvey  ih.r  i  ;  cHid  the 
rth  and  fjuth^  except  wiicre  the  fjme  m-iy 
I  IquarcSj   unitfs  \vh.crc  rcflirained   by  nvciSj 


'  a  naviaabie  river  on  any  cnc  nd^.,  or  -^    -    - 
d  twice  as  f\r  hack  from  or  acrofs  iacl      • 
:vev5  has  thnii  a  mile  wi'^e;  and  ail  tiie  ^ 
)  him  in  one  entire  furveyi 

iking  ?:ny  furvcy;,  fnall  protract  and  lay  the 
ed,  and  fhall  make  a  --•■•ord  ofeach  furvcyiii 
ind  deliver  a  copy  of  the  furv^-y  ccrrilicJ 
)f  ;  and  ihefurveyor  (hall  re**ain  in  his  hands 
n  tranfmit  the  fame  to  the  boa»  i  of  rreafury, 
the  land,  ceruifyina:  thera  '  under  his  hand^, 
appointed  as  herein  before  d:re5edy  (liall  be 
lis  ordinance,  lo  much  onl;/  as  (hall  be  alh-^v/c  ! 
Territory,  and  ihall  be  liable  to  De  diii  laced 
behavior  ;   in  wliich  caic  he  ihail  iupply  any 


ns  ord^aancc,  before  he  cnter:^  upon  the  duties 
v^'ill  juiUy  and  truly  execute  the  triift  repojed 
1 1  erritory,  accordlno;  to  the  bed  of  his  IkUI  and 
oath  or  affirmation  ihall  be  taken  bcAore  the 
ory^  Of  one  of  the  juitices  of  the  ^''iprcme  courr 
led,  iiiall   be  tranimitted   to  the   .c^^^^tarv   o: 


T'u^f  »h.>  f-,ir^i^g  onH  ri^rnY^a  bi 


lIs  before>mentioned>  fliall  at  all  times  be  fubjcd:  to  the  orders  of  Con-' 


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1  the  WclKiii  I  cr 
iUHU?rlhindinj2;,  ^X'Uhout  ;  :ror  iiiiity.      Which  oath 

iroVLiiiurur  cithi.i  ui   ihc  ,  .u^^^  o.  the  WcflcM'n  T.^nrrVry^ 
Vti  either  of  the  I'nited  Stares,  and  bcin^;  duly        cited;, 
C.u.'i:;'>*cis  to  be  bv  iim  filed  oi  rcv^uru^ 


V      V,  ^VV.  V.  '  >  (  s> 


I  Icrntory,        orduTMo  the  her       hisiiuiiCMv. 
o:ith  or  aliiriaauun  iliall    be   taken    •    vciv 
cry,  <n'  one  n^' the  iiiftices  oTthc ''''IVc^tio  r*'»ur 
led;,  ihail    be  traniiiiiucd   ro  ii  =  ^ 


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That  the  maps  and  records  b< 
••refs,  cu  be  removed  or  depofi 

Th7^t  ir  any  officer  or  foldier 
of  land  allotctd  in  ifhc  townlliii 
;u  war,  out  of  the  lirfUbur  rar 
dehre  in  writine;,  together  with 
the  laid  fccretary^  whenever  w:? 
office  for  tliat  purpofe;  ihall  ca^ 
their  refpedtive  rights^  for  whic 
figned  by  the  geographer  of  t 
■eographcr;*  and  lodged  in  the 


And  whereas  lands  are  fet  ap 
townfliips,  but  alfo  within  the  ] 

Be  It  further  ordained^   that  t" 
credit  for  fo  much  land  as  the 
treafury   cover;  provided  that 
one  feventh  part  of  the  purchaf 

Whereas  Coi:grefs  on  the  i  5 
which  they  w^ould  accept  a  celf 
whereas  the  ^aid  ftate  on  the  2C 
and  by  her  a6l  authorifcd  her 
States,  the  right,  title  and  clai 
the  river  Ohio,  oa  the  faid  tci 
made  a  conveyance  accordingl)^ 
to  wit,  ^^  That  in  cafe  thequai 
^^  waters  of  Cumberland  river 
^^  referved  by  law,  to  theVirg 
*^  Carolina  line  bearing  in  fur 
^^  cient  for  their  legal  bountie 
*^  to  be  laid  off  between  the  1 
*^  Ohio,  in  fuch  proportions 
whereas  the  faid   deficiency  of  1 


Js  before-mentioned,  fhall  at  all  times  be  fubjecl:  to  t:ic  orders  of  Con-< 
^pofited  v/herever  they  Hiiill  dh^ecl. 

Idler,  or  afTirnee  or  p-rantee  of  cif.ncr,  fiiali  deflre  to  h;:ve  their  bounty 
nfliips  or  fradional  parts  ihereof;,  I-uciv  dra^jvn  ibr  t'le  Gr?r:y  L  y  ihe  ;ccretary 
r  ranrcs  of  townfliips  iurvevcd  \i:ciz  of  the  Ohio,  ard  ihall  caujc  i'uch  his 
with  his  land  warrant  to  be  depolited  in  the  ofiicc  o^^hc  iecretary  at  war, 
^r  warrants  fufFicient  to  cuver  ihc  land  fo  dra'^i^n  iJuul  be  depolited  'n  his 
ll  caufc  the  land  to  be  divided  amonp;ftich  apilicaius  by  lot,  accordhig  to 
which  furveys  fliall  be  made  out  and  dclivcrai  to  the  jcvcrai  proprici-ors, 
of  the  United  States,  ^;  hich  furveys  fnali  b:  recorded  in  a  book  by  the 
the  treafury  office. 

tt  apart  for  fatisfying  niiliiary  bounties  net  inly  in  the  faid  diffricls  and 
the  limits  of  purchafes  made  by  kvcral  compuvicS 


.at  the  perfons  who  have  purchafcd  tracls  of  ^:hc  federal  lands  fiiill  have 
the  warrants  iffued  as  aforefaid,  and  delivend  by  them  to  the  beard  of 
that  in  no  cafe  dedudlions  on  account  of  military  bourities  fliall  exceed 
chafe. 

e  I  5th  day  of  September,  1783^  fixed  the  terms  and  condition:  upon 
ceilion  of  claims  to  Wcftcrn  Territory  from  the  il^tc  of  Virginia  ;  and 
le  20th  day  of  06lober,  1783^  agreed  to  the  fame  terms  and  conditions^ 
her  delegates  in  Congrcfs  to  convey,  transfer  and  aflign  to  t}ie  Uiiited 
I  claim  of  the  faid  ftate  to  the  lands  within  l.c  charter,  and  northweft  of 
d  terms  and  conditions  propofed  by  Congreis:  And  zhc  faid  delegates 
ngly,  on  the  faid  conditions  ;  among  which  renditions  is  t!:e  follovring, 
quantity  of  good  lands  on  the  fouth-eaft  iide  cf  the  i)\\ujj  irpon  the 
rivcr^  and  between  the  Green  river  and  Tenefce  river^  which  have  been 
Vir^nnia  troops  upon  continental  eflablifhment,  fiioujd,  from  the  North- 
1  further  upon  the  Cumberland  lands  than  was  cxpeded,  prove  infuffi- 
mties,  the  deiiciency  fnould  be  made  up  to  the  faid  troops  in  go<  d  lands, 
:he  rivers  Scioto  and  Little  Miami  on  the  north-welt  Iide  of  the  river 
Dus  as  have  been  engaged  to  them  by  the  laws  of  Virginia.''  And 
of  lands  on  the  fouth-cail  fide  of  the  Ohio  has  not  in  any  manner  been 


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^^  waters  of  Cumberland  river 

^^  referved  by  law,  to  iheVir^ 

*^  Carolina  line  bearinir  in  fur 

^^  cient  for  their  legal  bountiei 

^^  to  be  laid  off  between  the  i 

^^  Ohio,  in  fuch  proportions 

whereas  the  faid  deficiency  of  1 

afcertained  to  Cono-refs,  nor  he 
ciency  oi  iu^ii  lanU^  wi^  «.i>^  /ui-j 

North-Carolina  line  further  thai 
be  lliewn  previoufly  to  lands  bi 
Miami. 

Beit  further  ordained^  That  nc 
Scioto  (hall  be  difpofed  of  by  t 
this  ordinance,  in  order  that  fu 
to  bounties  under  the  faid  fl:at< 
Ohio,  requifite  to  make  good  i 


ivcr^  and  between  the  Green  river  and  Tenefce   river^  \:'hich  have  been 

V^innnia  troops  upon  continental  eflabliihinent,  fiioidd,  iVora  the  North- 

i  further  upon  the  Cumberland  lands  than  was  expeded^   prove  infuffi- 

:nties,  the  deliciency  fliould  be  made  up  to  the  laid  troops  in  good  land'?, 

he  rivers  Scioto  and  Little  Miami  on  the   north-veil:  iide  of  the  river 

:)ns   as  have  been   engaged   to  them   by  the  laws    of  Virginia.'^     And 

of  lands  on  the  fouth-eafl  fide  of  the  Ohio  has  not  in  any  manner  been 

)r  has  it  been  alledged  by  the  faid  ftate  or  troops  that  there  is  any  deii- 
.  rui^  i^w — 4-  ^^xx  tjl^^  ^^^  ^iM^  \>*.»k^y  ^x^M^^M.  *i.w»  -txtv.  i^caiiijg  in   C)t   the  fuid 

than  was  expelled,  or  from  any  other  caufc,  which  deficiency  ouo-ht  to 
ds  being  laid  off  for  the  faid  troops  between  the  faid  rivers  bcicto  and 


at  no  part  of  the  faid  tradl  of  land  between  the  rivers  Little  Miami  and 
by  the  United  States  within  the  term  of  two  years  from  the  pafTinc^  of 
at  fujfficient  time  may  be  given  to  the  flate  of  Virginia  or  thofe  entitled 
ftate,  to  afcertain  the  quantity  of  land  on  the  north-weft  lide  of  the 
)od  the  deficiency  mentioned  in  the  deed  of  celllon. 


